The world number one remains in the tournament and moves a step closer to breaking the Curse of the Crucible.
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Government Abandons Pilot Scheme for Crucible Fans
The 2020 World Snooker Championship got under way on Friday with about 300 supporters inside the Crucible Theatre. UK prime minister Boris Johnson has announced that the test programme reintroducing fans to sporting venues will be suspended – abruptly ending Crucible fans at the World Championship. With coronavirus cases rising[Read More…]
World Championship Tickets Still Unsold for Most Sessions
The final on August 16th has sold out, but the majority of other sessions still have seats on offer. After a three-month delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic it’s finally day one in Sheffield, but a significant number of World Championship tickets are still available. Judd Trump made his long-awaited[Read More…]
Anthony Hamilton: “I want to apologise to my opponents at the qualifiers.”
The World Snooker Championship gets under way on Friday in Sheffield.
2020 World Snooker Championship First Round Preview
Following a three-month delay due to the coronavius pandemic, the action is finally set to get under way.
Shaun Murphy in “Bubble” After Portugal Travel for Funeral
The 2005 world champion was in the Algarve for the funeral of his former manager Brandon Parker last week.
Matthew Stevens Survives Judgement Day in Qualifiers
The Welshman will return to the scene of some of his biggest victories and most painful defeats as a professional.
Liang Wenbo Accused of Cheating in Snooker Win
The incident occurred at a crucial moment of the world number 34’s World Championship qualifying victory.
How to Watch the World Championship Draw
The 16 seeds will be paired with 16 qualifiers as the delayed 2020 World Snooker Championship finally nears its start.
Liang Wenbo Denies Fergal O’Brien in Decider
It was the fifth time in the last ten years that O’Brien had participated in a deciding frame in the final qualifying round.